The Cherokee County Warriors will take on the Sand Rock Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Cherokee County sitting on three straight wins and Sand Rock on four.
Last Tuesday, Cherokee County strolled past Alexandria with points to spare, taking the game 60-41. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 53rd, while the Valley Cubs are ranked 235th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, everything went Sand Rock's way against Piedmont on Tuesday as Sand Rock made off with a 57-37 victory. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Sand Rock's win bumped their record up to 16-5. As for Cherokee County, their victory bumped their record up to 17-2.
Cherokee County came up short against Sand Rock in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 39-34. Can Cherokee County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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